MA15KP160AE3

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Transient Voltage Suppression (TVS) Diodes are an essential component for electronic protection against voltage transients in power outputs or communication lines. The MA15KP160AE3 is an example of a TVS Diode designed for precision applications, and is designed to provide maximum voltage clamping capabilities without relying on current surge or heat emissions that can damage circuit components.

Because of their small size, TVS Diodes can fit into a variety of applications, from automobiles to electronic equipment. The MA15KP160AE3 is designed for low-voltage and medium-power applications, and features a rating of 15 kV peak pulse power for a 10/1000 μs waveform. It can also handle up to 2 A of reverse current and protect from electrostatic discharges up to 200 V. Due to its low thermal resistance, it is ideal for use in high-temperature environments.

The MA15KP160AE3 works on the principle of regulating voltage by allowing a certain amount of current to flow through it. When there is a sudden change in voltage, the diode acts as a barrier that prevents the overdriving of the voltage to the rest of the circuit. The MA15KP160AE3 has two separate terminals, one being the anode and the other the cathode. The anode is connected to the power source while the cathode is connected to the ground. When a spike in voltage occurs, the MA15KP160AE3 conducts a controlled amount of current which allows for the regulation of the output voltage.

The MA15KP160AE3 can be used in numerous applications, such as Automotive Electronic Control Systems, DC-DC converters, DC-AC power supplies, and electronic appliances. It can also be used in communication circuits, such as for LAN, CAN, and USB, to protect the system from lightning-induced transients and ESD. Additionally, the MA15KP160AE3 can provide protection against short-circuit, load dump, and pulsed transients in low voltage, medium power applications.

In summary, the MA15KP160AE3 is designed to provide maximum voltage clamping capabilities while working on the principle of regulating voltage by allowing a certain amount of current to flow through it. It is suitable for low-voltage and medium-power applications, and can be used for automotive, communication, and other industrial applications. It is designed to protect systems from lightning-induced transients, ESD, short-circuit, load dump, and other voltage transients that can damage or corrupt circuit components.

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